taking cop (communities of practice) to moodle

TAKING CoP TO MOODLE

VC’s Forum on Learning & Teaching2011

Javed Yusuf | yusuf_j@usp.ac.fjAlanieta Lesuma-Fatiaki | lesuma_a@usp.ac.fj

Centre for Flexible and Distance Learning (CFDL)

Louise Vakamocea |

Overview

• What is CoP?• CoP activities• CoP Moodle Examples @ USP• CoP…..keeping it going• Q & A

What is a CoP?

CoP = Communities of PracticeGroups of people who share a concern or a passion for something they do and learn how to do it better as they interact regularly

Practice (Contribution)

Domain (Relevance)

Community (Reflection)

What is a CoP?

Co-learning

Co-nnecting

Co-llaborating

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Problem Solving

How can I create groups within my course in Moodle? I’m stuck..

CoP Activities

Requests for information & Seeking Experience

Where can I get examples of rubrics to assess online discussion forum participation? Does

anyone have any experience in using rubrics for this?

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Discussing developments

What do you think about assessing Graduate Attributes in your programmes and individual courses?

CoP Activities

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CoP Activities

Reusing assets

I have a powerpoint I used for a class I recently taught which may just fit your purposes, I can send it to you

and you can easily tweak it for your own use

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CoP Activities

Mapping knowledge & identifying gaps

Who is teaching what, and what are we missing? What other schools or faculties should we talk to?

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STAR Training of Trainers

CFDL Workshops

ForumsTraining

Reports Online Trainings

SOE Views

AF Students Association Portal

EC Students Association Portal

FSTE PG Students Portal

• Safe, trusted & inclusive environment• Remaining relevant • Active and good facilitation

Source: http://www.slideshare.net/stephendale/cultivating-knowledge-through-co-ps-may-2010

CoP…..keeping it going

Conclusion

Learning is Sharing

Q & A